sub-nanometer plasmonics (IMAGE)

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sub-nanometer plasmonics

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Researchers observed how electrons, excited by ultrafast light pulses, danced in unison around a particle less than a nanometer in diameter, then emitted excess energy in the form of several electrons. (RMT Bergues)

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